Origin of the name Yuriy
- Origin of names
- Yuriy
Russian and Ukrainian form of George. The Soviet cosmonaut Yuriy (or Yuri) Gagarin (1934-1968), the first man to travel to space, was a famous bearer of this name.
Name equivalents in different languages
cz: Jira, Jiranek, Jiri, Jiricek, Jirik, Jirka, Jirousek, Jura
de: Georg, George, Georges, Georgio, Georgius, Goran, Jorg, Jurgen
en: Georg, George, Georgie, Georgy, Jorge, Yorick
fr: George, Georges, Georgius
hu: Gyorgy, Gyorgyi, Gyorgyike, Gyuri
it: Georgio, Giorgino, Giorgio
li: Georgas, Jorigis, Jurgis
pl: Georgiusy, Jerzy, Jerzyk, Jurecyek, Jurek, Jurgo, Juricus, Orcio
ru: Egor, Garik, Garya, Georgiy, Georgy, Giorgi, Gosha, Igoryok, Yegor, Yura, Yurasha, Yuri, Yurik, Yuriy, Yurka, Yuro, Yurochka, Yurok, Zhora, Zhorik
sk: Duro, Juraj, Jurko, Juro